March 2015

As retired teachers, Rick and I realize how an education changes lives. When he found “Pack for a Purpose”, donating items during our travels became so much easier and we knew we were giving the items needed. Istanbul, Turkey was filled with amazing people and breathtaking architecture. It was the cleanest city that we had... Continue reading

For the last five years, the Hirsh family has vacationed at Half Moon in Jamaica. This is the second year that we have Packed for a Purpose. We were so happy to be able to involve our granddaughters who are seven and five years old in this wonderful philanthropic endeavor. We went shopping together and... Continue reading

Thanks to the generous donation from PassBack Soccer, we were able to give soccer balls to both Buffalo Tours in Luang Prabang, Laos and Sojourn in Reap, Cambodia along with school supplies. After witnessing the extreme need in both countries we were happy that we Packed for a Purpose and added these supplies to our luggage. It is... Continue reading